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Looking to plant something new and easy to care for this season? Try string-of-pearls—a succulent named after our favorite piece of classic jewelry. We thought we'd seen every variety of ...
A highly important but little understood craft in the world of high jewelry is pearl stringing and one of the few remaining artisans skilled in this old world technique is Renata Terjeki. The ...
ELMIRA — Thanks to Jeanne and Chris Polak, String of Pearls is one of Elmira’s gems. The shop is chock-full of handcrafted and painted furniture and out of the ordinary gifts. Jeanne recalled her ...
Fanny Leichter at lzidor’s Watch Co. This nimble-fingered Russian-born artist has been serving the fashionable and finicky from the same spot for more than 30 years. Inside her work cupboards, dozens ...